International Law (LLM)

Middlesex University London

International Law (LLM)

You will deepen and broaden your knowledge of law as an academic subject, acquiring a systematic understanding of legal processes, methods, and concepts, of the social and political context in which legal processes take place and of appropriate theoretical conceptions of law.

Ultimately, by maximising your academic potential and refining your problem-solving skills in a transnational context you will enhance your professional development and horizons.

The research and writing skills you gain will be transferable to a variety of professional sectors, including the legal profession, policymaking, corporate sector, governmental bodies or academia.

Why study LLM International Law at Middlesex University? Middlesex University School of Law is truly international in its outlook, with our faculty comprising multilingual expert academics from across the globe. Influencers on the world stage, our academics include business and human rights expert Dr. Nadia Bernaz and Associate Professor of International Law Dr. Elvira Dominguez-Redondo and Professor of International Law William Schabas, who have both worked with the United Nations.

Course highlights

Taught by leading experts in international law worldwide who represent different disciplines and legal traditions, this specialism opens the professional horizons of students to legal careers in any jurisdiction

Gain a specialized and comprehensive knowledge in subjects related to international law, and advanced conceptual insights explaining the impact of international law on international relations and contemporary concerns such as globalization, the use of armed force, transnational trade, terrorism, governance and the regulation of ownership over territory

There may also be internship opportunities in national and international organizations such as the United Nations or in the European Human Rights Advocacy Centre on campus.